Charlton Neighbourhood House was funded under the DHHS Neighbourhood House Coordination Program funding in October 2018. The House officially opened its door on 18th February 2019 after establishing a committee of governance in December 2018 and appointing a coordinator in January 2019.
We are community driven and directed and the volunteer committee of fourteen and the staff make all decisions on management; policies and procedures; planning; and finances based on what is in the best interest for the advancement of the Charlton community.
COMMITTEE OF GOVERNANCE
Kaylene Cossar- President
Deb Whykes-Vice President
Jayne Burton- Secretary
Elizabeth Riley- Finance Officer
Marea Judd, Jess McGurk, Margaret-Anne Wright, Barry McKenzie, Tessa Fitzpatrick, Carol Bennett, Dora McGeown, Ross Lane and Damien McIntyre.
STAFF
Markus Phillips- Coordinator
Rebecca Postlethwaite-Administration Officer
Deb Finlay-Community Car Administration Officer
Julie Slater & Ellen White- Community Transport Project consultants
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES
There are always volunteering opportunities year-round with Charlton Neighbourhood House and the many organisations in our community. Call in and tell us your interests and we can align you with a group.
DONATE
Charlton Neighbourhood House appreciates donations in support of the work we do in the community. All of our donations are directly invested back into the community. Whether it is a once-off donation towards a particular program, sponsorship of an event or a bequest, all contributions are greatly appreciated.
Donations over $2 are tax deductible.
SERVICES:
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE:
Charlton Neighbourhood House Opportunity Shop
AUSPICED AND SUPPORTED GROUPS:
Charlton Youth Group
Charlton Diabetes Support Group
Charlton Carers Support Group
2nd Tuesday Book Club
Tai Chi Group
Charlton World Action Group
Charlton Community Car
Charlton Early Morning Swimming Group
We are community driven and directed and the volunteer committee of fourteen and the staff make all decisions on management; policies and procedures; planning; and finances based on what is in the best interest for the advancement of the Charlton community.
COMMITTEE OF GOVERNANCE
Kaylene Cossar- President
Deb Whykes-Vice President
Jayne Burton- Secretary
Elizabeth Riley- Finance Officer
Marea Judd, Jess McGurk, Margaret-Anne Wright, Barry McKenzie, Tessa Fitzpatrick, Carol Bennett, Dora McGeown, Ross Lane and Damien McIntyre.
STAFF
Markus Phillips- Coordinator
Rebecca Postlethwaite-Administration Officer
Deb Finlay-Community Car Administration Officer
Julie Slater & Ellen White- Community Transport Project consultants
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES
There are always volunteering opportunities year-round with Charlton Neighbourhood House and the many organisations in our community. Call in and tell us your interests and we can align you with a group.
DONATE
Charlton Neighbourhood House appreciates donations in support of the work we do in the community. All of our donations are directly invested back into the community. Whether it is a once-off donation towards a particular program, sponsorship of an event or a bequest, all contributions are greatly appreciated.
Donations over $2 are tax deductible.
SERVICES:
- Charlton Community Car bookings
- Computer and Internet access
- Printing, scanning and photocopying
- Secretarial & secretariat services
- Grant writing assistance
- Organisation strengthening/auspice support
- Project and event management
- Booklet and PowerPoint compilation
- Resume assistance and production
- Referrals
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE:
Charlton Neighbourhood House Opportunity Shop
AUSPICED AND SUPPORTED GROUPS:
Charlton Youth Group
Charlton Diabetes Support Group
Charlton Carers Support Group
2nd Tuesday Book Club
Tai Chi Group
Charlton World Action Group
Charlton Community Car
Charlton Early Morning Swimming Group
